Turns out Newport, RI is interesting.
TourPods has 8 narrated audio stories about Newport — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
Colony House
Where Rhode Island Came to Govern
How Newport’s old state house turned a busy port into a seat of government.
Touro Synagogue
A Synagogue, a Seaport, and a Promise
How Newport’s Jewish congregation built a landmark of religious liberty.
Colony House
The Two-Vote Room
At Colony House, Rhode Island joined the Constitution by the slimmest margin.
The Breakers
After the Fire, The Breakers Rose Bigger
A mansion rebuilt as grandeur with a lesson in fireproofing.
Touro Synagogue
To Bigotry No Sanction
How a Newport exchange became a lasting American promise.
Marble House
From Marble to Movement at Marble House
A palace of display became a stage for political purpose.
Touro Synagogue
A Sanctuary, and a Promise
How a Newport synagogue became a landmark of faith and liberty.
Touro Synagogue
When Newport Asked Who America Was For
A young nation, a local congregation, and a defining promise of liberty.
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